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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2000-07-31 16:34:46 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2000-07-31 16:34:46 (GMT)
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Two minor nits from Gerry Weiner (no working email address) about
describing the methods of dictionaries.
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
index 8b6db8f..2dca492 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
@@ -569,8 +569,8 @@ arbitrary objects):
\begin{tableiii}{c|l|c}{code}{Operation}{Result}{Notes}
\lineiii{len(\var{a})}{the number of items in \var{a}}{}
\lineiii{\var{a}[\var{k}]}{the item of \var{a} with key \var{k}}{(1)}
- \lineiii{\var{a}[\var{k}] = \var{x}}
- {set \code{\var{a}[\var{k}]} to \var{x}}
+ \lineiii{\var{a}[\var{k}] = \var{v}}
+ {set \code{\var{a}[\var{k}]} to \var{v}}
{}
\lineiii{del \var{a}[\var{k}]}
{remove \code{\var{a}[\var{k}]} from \var{a}}
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ arbitrary objects):
{(2)}
\lineiii{\var{a}.keys()}{a copy of \var{a}'s list of keys}{(2)}
\lineiii{\var{a}.update(\var{b})}
- {\code{for k, v in \var{b}.items(): \var{a}[k] = v}}
+ {\code{for k in \var{b}.keys(): \var{a}[k] = \var{b}[k]}}
{(3)}
\lineiii{\var{a}.values()}{a copy of \var{a}'s list of values}{(2)}
\lineiii{\var{a}.get(\var{k}\optional{, \var{x}})}